Puffy Cheese Grits

Puffy Cheese Grits
Puffy Cheese Grits might be a good recipe to expand your morn meal recipe box. One serving contains 187 calories, 8g of protein, and 12g of fat. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 12. Head to the store and pick up water, egg whites, milk, and a few other things to make it today. It is a very reasonably priced recipe for fans of Southern food. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 41 minutes.

Instructions

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Combine first 3 ingredients in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil; stir in grits. Reduce heat, and simmer 3 minutes or until thickened, stirring often.
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Remove from heat; add butter and pepper, stirring until butter melts. Stir in egg yolks, 1 at a time, and cheese.
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Beat egg whites and cream of tartar at high speed with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Fold one-third of beaten egg whites into grits; carefully fold in remaining egg whites.
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Pour into a lightly greased 13" x 9" baking dish.
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Bake at 425 for 20 minutes or until puffed and browned.
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Serve immediately.

Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are great choices for Southern. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. The Schloss Vollrads Riesling Spatlese with a 4 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 29 dollars per bottle.
Schloss Vollrads Riesling Spatlese
Schloss Vollrads Riesling Spatlese
Classic natural sweet Spatlese with nice acidity and elegant, natural residual sugar. Selective harvest, gentle processing of the must, systematic clarification, slow fermentation and careful finishing are the basics for this traditional Vollrads' Riesling.This wine pairs perfectly with Asian cuisine due to the harmony of sweetness and acidity. Also interesting taste combinations can be achieved through the pairing of blue-veined cheese or a fruit dessert.
DifficultyHard
Ready In41 m.
Servings12
Health Score1
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